According to David Nason writing in last Friday’s The Australian, the traditional owners of the Lower Lakes, the Ngarrindjeri, want more water flowing through their country from up-river to maintain connectivity and keep the Murray’s mouth as the … [Read more...] about How Serious Are the Ngarrindjeri About Connectivity?
Opinion
Australian Government Only Gets Flawed Advice on Climate
ON November 10 last year the Australian government's Multi-party Climate Change Committee (MCCC) received a scientific briefing before it entered the policy-setting mode that it remains in today. The briefing was provided by the only scientist on … [Read more...] about Australian Government Only Gets Flawed Advice on Climate
Climate Refugees?
UN Embarrassed By Forecast On Climate Refugees Six years ago, the United Nations issued a dramatic warning that the world would have to cope with 50 million climate refugees by 2010. But now that those migration flows have failed to materialize, the … [Read more...] about Climate Refugees?
Significant Property Development at Lower Lakes: A Note from Charlotte Ramotswe
Dear Jennifer, I feel compelled to alert your readers to the significant property developments occurring in the vicinity of the Lower Lakes in South Australia. There is the canal development on Hindmarsh Island with pictures at this … [Read more...] about Significant Property Development at Lower Lakes: A Note from Charlotte Ramotswe
Let’s Campaign Against the Barrages, Not Australian Agriculture
On Saturday I debated Arelene Harriss-Buchan, from the Australian Conservation Foundation, on the subject of 'Water usage in the Murray-Darling Basin' at the AUSVEG 2011 National Convention and Trade Show in Brisbane. Following are the notes I used … [Read more...] about Let’s Campaign Against the Barrages, Not Australian Agriculture
Radiative Transfer According to AGW: A Note from Neutrino
RADIATIVE transfer is an incredibly important topic when it comes to the earth’s climate system. It is the only way for the earth to either heat up, via absorption, or cool down, via emission. The temperature of the earth is set by these two counter … [Read more...] about Radiative Transfer According to AGW: A Note from Neutrino
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
